THOMPSON v. CHICAGO & E.I.R. CO.

Gen. No. 47,892.

32 Ill. App.2d 397 (1961)

178 N.E.2d 151

Mell R. Thompson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Company, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

October 24, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrison M. Fuerst and O. William Olson, Jr., of Chicago, for appellant.

P.C. Mullen and Gerald J. O'Rourke, of Chicago, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

[1] Mell R. Thompson appeals from a judgment entered on a verdict against him in an action under the provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act, the Federal Safety Appliance Act and the Federal Boiler Inspection Act to recover damages for injuries suffered during the operation of a locomotive of which he was the engineer at 3:45 a.m. in Jamaica...

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